Assembly highlights eStar launch, IT ecosystem
With the liftoff of eStar accomplished, it's time to set the course for optimizing the new information technology ecosystem for Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), but not without first thanking all those who delivered seamless patient care during the transition, said Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, President and CEO of VUMC and Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. View...
Vanderbilt University Medical Center shares concerns expressed by National Academies
Leaders with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have issued a statement expressing concerns about our government restricting the use of language that transmits factual information in the furtherance of public health, a position VUMC shares. View...
"VUMC Voice": First concert by new Medical Center choir brings holiday cheer
A tiny boy watched a group of singers perform Christmas carols and holiday hits at the performance stage at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. He sang along to every word, happily nodding his head in time. Then, during a break between songs, he yelled out, "Merry Christmas!" to the singers. View...
Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to visit Vanderbilt Jan. 12
PCORI funds projects that assess the benefits and harms of interventions related to preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic or palliative care, or the healthcare delivery system. View...
2017 VUMC Holiday Gift Giveaway by the numbers
The annual holiday gift giveaway was a great success. Check out this infographic to see how the event stacked up -- by the numbers. View...
Holiday cards and gifts support Children's Hospital
The Gifts from Friends Holiday Project offers greeting cards and other merchandise for sale featuring art created by children -- patients, siblings and friends -- whose lives have been touched by Children's Hospital. View...
"My Southern Health": The importance of organ donation: a young mother's story
Ashleigh-Anne Hughes' inspiring organ donation story, and how her transplant led her to a life of advocacy work. View...
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...